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View of RábadeEstevoaei · CC BY-SA 4.0

Rábade

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Rábade, also known as San Vicenzo de Rábade, is a town and in the province of Lugo, and the smallest municipality in Galicia, northwestern Spain. It belongs to the comarca of Lugo. Rábade has a population of about 1500 and an area of 5.2 km2. It is at an altitude of 400 meters.

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Until 28 May 1925 Rábade was part of Begonte.

The town's name is of Arabic origin.

Rábade holds market days on the 2nd and 22nd of every month and on those days you can eat a traditional dish: octopus. It has celebrations on 22 and 23 January and 15 August. The Copa Miño de Piragüismo is a local tourist attraction.

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Village information

Coat of arms of Rábade
Province
Lugo
Autonomous community
Galicia
Population (INE 2025)
1,514
Altitude
404 m
Area (IGN)
3.6 km²
Postcode
27370
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9 photographs of Rábade, taken here and in its own light.

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Rábade: Campo de Catro Ventos, Rábade · Photo: Estevoaei (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Estevoaei · CC BY-SA 4.0
Avenida de Vilalba, Rábade · Photo: Estevoaei (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Campo de Catro Ventos, Rábade - vestiarios · Photo: Estevoaei (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Campo de Catro Ventos, Rábade · Photo: Estevoaei (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Estevoaei · CC BY-SA 4.0
LU-111 km 0 en Rábade · Photo: Estevoaei (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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LU-541 km 0 en Rábade · Photo: Estevoaei (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Estrada LU-110 km 0 en Rábade (rúa Gabriela Nieto Chaín) · Photo: Estevoaei (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Campo da feira en Rábade · Photo: Estevoaei (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Estevoaei · CC BY-SA 4.0
Construcións na rúa Alcalde Ángel Penas de Rábade · Photo: Estevoaei (CC BY-SA 4.0)